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minus-squarederangerlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up32·21 hours agoWonder if they mistook them for Japanese torpedo boats. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dogger_Bank_incident
minus-squareInverseParallax@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·20 hours agoJust like to point out: On the way to the Far East, Aurora received five hits, sustaining light damage from confused friendly fire, which killed the ship’s chaplain and a sailor, in the Dogger Bank incident.[10] The Aurora also started the October Revolution of 1917. Here’s hoping history rhymes.
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11arrow-down1·21 hours agoOnly if they also thought they were living in the early 20th century. Since Putin is basically a czar, maybe they are.
Wonder if they mistook them for Japanese torpedo boats.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dogger_Bank_incident
Just like to point out:
The Aurora also started the October Revolution of 1917.
Here’s hoping history rhymes.
Only if they also thought they were living in the early 20th century.
Since Putin is basically a czar, maybe they are.